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Kansas City Royals @
New York Yankees
1976-04-23 Β· Night game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 35116 Β· 61Β°F Β· 2:32
Kansas City Royals defeated New York Yankees 3β2. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 6th. Paul Splittorff earned the win and Steve Mingori picked up the save. Chris Chambliss went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Paul Splittorff L: Catfish Hunter SV: Steve Mingori
Umpires β HP: Nestor Chylak Β· 1B: Jim Evans Β· 2B: Joe Brinkman Β· 3B: Greg Kosc Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Wohlford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Mayberry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hal McRae | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Freddie Patek | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Buck Martinez | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mickey Rivers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy White | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chris Chambliss | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Lou Piniella | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Graig Nettles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Otto Velez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Randolph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Fred Stanley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oscar Gamble | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Splittorff | 6.1 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Mark Littell | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Ray Sadecki | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Marty Pattin | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Catfish Hunter | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Wohlford: 9
- Amos Otis: 8
- George Brett: 7/L
Bot 1
- Mickey Rivers: 43
- Roy White: T7
- Thurman Munson: FC1.3XH(15)
- Chris Chambliss: 8
Top 2
- John Mayberry: 43
- Hal McRae: 2/FL
- Al Cowens: K/C
Bot 2
- Lou Piniella: K
- Graig Nettles: 3/G
- Otto Velez: S7
- Willie Randolph: W.1-2
- Fred Stanley: 5
Top 3
- Frank White: S6
- Freddie Patek: S.1-2
- Buck Martinez: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jim Wohlford: 8/SF.3-H
- Amos Otis: 6
Bot 3
- Mickey Rivers: 9
- Roy White: 9
- Thurman Munson: 43
Top 4
- George Brett: 7
- John Mayberry: 63
- Hal McRae: 9
Bot 4
- Chris Chambliss: HR/9
- Lou Piniella: E4
- Graig Nettles: K
- Otto Velez: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Al Cowens: 5
- Frank White: K/C
- Freddie Patek: 8
Bot 5
- Willie Randolph: 4
- Fred Stanley: S
- Mickey Rivers: 9/L
- Roy White: 3/L
Top 6
- Buck Martinez: HR/7
- Jim Wohlford: 4
- Amos Otis: S7
- George Brett: D7.1-3
- John Mayberry: IW
- Hal McRae: 8/SF.3-H
- Al Cowens: 43
Bot 6
- Thurman Munson: 3/G
- Chris Chambliss: 7
- Lou Piniella: HR/7
- Graig Nettles: 43
Top 7
- Frank White: K
- Freddie Patek: W
- Buck Martinez: SB2
- Buck Martinez: 53
- Jim Wohlford: 7/L
Bot 7
- Otto Velez: S
- Willie Randolph: 14/SH.1-2
- Oscar Gamble: S.2-3
- Mickey Rivers: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 8
- Amos Otis: S8
- George Brett: 164(1)/FO
- John Mayberry: CS2(24)
- John Mayberry: 8
Bot 8
- Roy White: D7
- Thurman Munson: 4(B)46(2)/LDP
- Chris Chambliss: W
- Lou Piniella: K/C
Top 9
- Hal McRae: 4
- Al Cowens: 63
- Frank White: 63
Bot 9
- Graig Nettles: W
- Jim Mason: 56(1)/FO/BG
- Willie Randolph: SB2
- Willie Randolph: CS3(25)
- Willie Randolph: W
- Oscar Gamble: 2/FL






















